- 치료병실에서 배출되는 방사성오염 폐기물의 처리 방안
- ㆍ 저자명
- 정석,오기백,박훈희,김재삼,이창호,Jeong. Seok,Oh. Ki-Beak,Park. Hoon-Heui,Kim. Jae-Sam,Lee. Chang-Ho
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 핵의학기술
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 2008년|12권 1호|pp.119-122 (4 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 대한핵의학기술학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Radioiodine (I-131) Therapy has been known one of the methods treated with hyperthyroidism and thyroid tumor, using a separate ward. This technique has been already used for several decades, and its clinical efficacy proven. Today, Radioiodine takes a form of capsule through continuous development, so, 30 odd domestic hospitals run about 63 separate wards. And, its demands would increase continuously; because of tending upwards the patients had thyroid cancer. However, various kinds of wastes originate from a procedure of radioiodine therapy. Especially, when their radioactivity exceed permissible level (4 Bq/$cm^2$) set by Nuclear laws of the Republic of Korea, it regards as radioactive wastes, then, managed separately from origination to the last disposal.